Since its founding in 1975, Taiwan Hopax Chemicals Mfg. Co. Ltd. (HOPAX) has been a specialty chemicals manufacturer for the high-tech industries. In order to continue its success in distributing specialty and fine chemicals throughout the world, HOPAX allocates more than 10% of its annual revenue for developing advanced technologies in its R&D division, Table I. Furthermore, the company's highly- trained and qualified scientist, engineers , and marketing specialists relentlessly pursue the sati...